Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-01

! 1hdisont Wnere crossing connection
 With the eastern extension Eill be made
 I1ls will open up under one control th,
 most direct line from Chicago thrnugl
 ttc southwest and CsliiornIs. Tbs sd
 v, ltagss of this route over the Southerr ari Union Pacific roads are obvious lt will be the OLlY route controlling if. connections between Chicago ard tb, } Pacific coast. The traffic which tbi. ne . line IS expected to develop is con siderable. This news gives foundation for rIse in Atlantic & Pacific securities } 0bich have been more thsn unusually ac-iTe of late.
 SAN FRASCIsCO. December 33 The
 Inauguration of the impending rate war
 took place tO day. and although all the
 Bg-EcIes opened asserted that they We're
 maintaining the cd schedule, some
 cheap tickets were sold Co eastern points.
 Travel st present is very light and for
 ths. reason II is not probable that auv dIngiy deep cuts will be made for
 the tune at least, but after tbe holiday s
 have passed if 8 compact Is not again
 ent. red into. the remarkably low figures of ..-, January Vill be quoted. |. iz ] rep-rted that an emigrant tlcset for Dos
 ton vas sold for Si7 %; the regular rate
 IS S64.JO.
 SAN FRASCIsCo, December 23 Tue ! Merchant tO-mCT.OE vill publish @ stai,-
 meat showing tbe shipments ot wine ! from California during the Il months of ! She present year tO have been . O32 Az ! gallOns. This IS The first.tIme in tFe bis sory of the state that the vine export | has reached over i've million gallons in
 a single year.
 | SAN ERANCIsCO, December 23-Best G Belches 77j, Ch1ilnr 4.GJ. Crocker 1 .O5. | c Iu. Cal. Virginia 1862. Peer 55. Peer
 less 6. ODhir 900. Savage 77J. Hale X | Norcross 5 4j, Confidence 9JO. Potosi
 C. .7J. Sierra Nevada 4.35. Union Con 8 4j UtsL 7j, Yellow Jacket 6.25. LONDON, D cember 23-Lord Sslis- bury had 2 long cOnferenc day with
 the Right HOD. ". II. Smith, secretary
 Cf war, and Sir Frederick Ponsonby,
 prime minister, returned 10 Hatfield
 House this evening. The queen sum moned Lord Randolph Churchill and Lord George Hamilton, first lord of the admiralty, to WIudFor on Tuesday. Failing to reconcile Lord Raudolph to the cabinets views. the queen gave him tims Co cOnsIier. The poiu. nc issue IS that Salisbury was aware Ot Lord Ran dolph's dscisisn yes erday morning and the matter was whispered at a ball given Et Hatfield House last evening. Lord kandolph's premature divllg nee of hls 1 decision tO tbe Times Is considered breaoh of faith. Matthews, home secre- l tary. IS the only member Oi the cabinet l whose resignation is considered prnbs- l bie. but the Rt. Hon. c. T. Richie | president of the local govern ment board, ! and MT. W. l.. Jackson, financial Sec | rctRry of the trsa urY, who shares Lord | Raud0lphs views, may possibly retire. l Lori R iudulph iu an interview today | said inat his health was ltter than It | had been for months past. His decis- ion to retire. be said, was tho result of I due delibsrdtion aud srOse from DO III | temper or weRriness of Cffice.
 DUBLIN. December 23-Dulon. Shee- hy, Harris and O'Brien reached Laugh erie to-day and BtteCded court. They formally justified their oh irge Of assault and battery against Police Inspector David, who was responsible for their ar rest last week. The court decided that the chsrges against the four men for tb ei: c1nnuct m Laugherie were insuf th-, were tneferdre GIsUHgrgeu Iu6 presiding magistrate was John H. Nolan, nationalist memSer of parlIa- meDt.
 LIVERPOOL, Dee. 1.-The largest and most disastrous fire in Liverpool since lSi7 occurred this morning, when the cXtensIve retail stores Ot John Lewls Co. OF Brunswick road, were entirely The stores contained aE ,- mense Christmas stock, all of which WIS consumed. Rs was al O an attractive menage-ie connected with the establish ment. Total lose, S2OOOOOJ.
 DowSEY CITY, Cal, December D. The general mercha1iIse store and saloon Of !. X. Mitrcyicb was bu-glar ,z-d last night. The Fafe was blown open and about S5gD in money, a gold va. ch. Quaniity of ievelry and some valuable ugpers were taken. The bur glars then stole a hand car and left town for Los Angeles. The car has not yet been found The work was evidently done by experts.
 SAN FRASCIsCo, December 24-Cap- tain Warren. of the whaler Atlantic wrecked last Friday, surrendered him- self to the police authorities today when iafnrmrd that he had been charged with mgnslaughter by the corouer's iury. Ha furnished bonds in the sum Sl.00O. The preliminary examination of Warren and ". R. Wing one of tLc At- lsutic's owners who Is also charged v''H manslaugf ter, will be held on MousaN-
 Sax FEANC1sco. December 2i-CaI- tam ". R WIag, one oi the owners oi tue wrecked AtlsutIc was arrested to- day on charge manslsughter preferred by the ccroBer's jury. He was immedIs- tely released on five thousand dollars bonds.
 LIsBls, December 2L-The Buiish Iron cl.d Sultan rsu into and sunk the Frssca steamer Vile Nict0ri4 while te- lstar was lyiOg at anchor to-day. The Victoria had 2jJ persons on board aDd several Ot them were dgowrej. The Sultan is an iron steamship. srmor plat ed and k of 92OO tons burden. Later intelligence shows that most Ot the crew and pass gers of the Victoria were drowned. lt is slso learned that both of ths vessels were at anchor at the ilme of the collision. The sultan dragged her anchor and drifted agaInst the French ship.
 Loxp7N. December 2L-The Times, commenting on toe reported reason for | Lord Rand lTh CHUrchi.I5 resignation, VIZ: That he was opposed to an increase | m the military and naval estimates esys they are not extraordinary and | onlv provide for the moderate strength | of the naval and military condition oi empire. rendered necessary by the out | look of foreign Uf !irs.
 PAE1s. Dec. 24.-The French press has been warned Hxsinst publishing mil 1 lsary news which would be otuse abroad. l
 HARRISBURG. Pa, December 1.-The l car works of Scba and k!ug, at Middle town were almost wholly destroyed by fire this morning, causlug loss of SIJQODO. Six substantial brick build ings, inclIiin the carp nter aud con structiou. machine, pattern and black smith shops, and planing null were des- troyed, The foundry sud offices aud sheds were saved. Insurance, forty thousand.
 NEw YORK, December 2I-The Worlds Macon, Ga, special says. Sec retary Lamar arrived here yesterday. After breakfssiiug te called on his re- ported finance, Mrs. Hill. While no day can be named for the nuptials, yet
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